The land was ours before we were the land's. She was our la… - Robert Frost

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The land was ours before we were the land's. She was our land more than a hundred years Before we were her people.

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Robert Lee Frost (26 March 1874 – 29 January 1963) was an American poet; winner of four Pulitzer Prizes.

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Possessing what we still were unpossessed by,
Possessed by what we now no more possessed.

Like a piece of ice on a hot stove the poem must ride on its own melting ... Read it a hundred times; it will forever keep its freshness as a metal keeps its fragrance. It can never lose its sense of a meaning that once unfolded by surprise as it went.

The snake stood up for evil in the Garden.

The land was ours before we were the land's. She was our land more than a hundred years Before we were her people. - Robert Frost

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